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▸ noun: (obsolete) That which swallows; the gullet.
▸ noun: That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
▸ noun: (geography) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially landlocked sea
▸ noun: (mining) A large deposit of ore in a lode.
▸ noun: (figurative) A wide interval or gap; a separating space.
▸ noun: (figurative) A difference, especially a large difference, between groups.
▸ noun: (Oxbridge slang) The bottom part of a list of those awarded a degree, for those who have only just passed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To engulf.
▸ verb: (Oxbridge slang, transitive) To award a degree to somebody who has only just passed sufficiently.
▸ noun: The Persian Gulf, or the region surrounding it.
▸ noun: The Gulf of Mexico, or the region surrounding it.
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ArabiGulf,
PersiGulf,
Gulf of Mexico,
Gulf of California,
Gulf of Maine,
Gulf of Thailand,
Gulf of Aden,
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great,
widest,
impassable,
deepest,
northern,
vast,
unbridgeable,
persian,
social,
southern,
enormous
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